The West Berlin Struggle: Background to Berlin
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This clip from the film The West Berlin Struggle discusses the city of Berlin before and during World War II. It explains how Germany was divided into zones of occupation controlled by the Allied Powers following the end of the war: the United States, Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union; and how the city of Berlin – nestled inside the Soviet zone of occupation – was divided into sectors, each controlled by a separate Allied Power.
The West Berlin Struggle is part of The Big Picture documentary television series that was produced by the United States Army Signal Corps.
The West Berlin Struggle is part of The Big Picture documentary television series that was produced by the United States Army Signal Corps.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
National Archives Identifier: 2569836
Full Citation: Motion Picture 111-TV-628; The West Berlin Struggle; Motion Picture Films From "The Big Picture" Television Program Series, ca. 1950 - ca. 1975; Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Record Group 111; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/background-to-berlin, April 25, 2025]Rights: Copyright Not Evaluated Learn more on our privacy and legal page.